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Lesson 1 (from "California" through "Remembering")
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to discuss the point of view of the novel in "California" through "Remembering" and how it influences the story. The Adoration of Jenna Fox is told from a first-person point of view. What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view. Point of view determines how readers view the story and the characters in a story.
Lesson
Class Discussion: Who is telling the story in "California" through "Remembering"? What pronouns are used in these chapters? Is everything that happens told from the narrator's point of view? Does anyone else tell the story? How do the sections with gray pages reveal more of Jenna's thoughts as she tells his story? Does the reader know what other characters are thinking? What is the point of view of the novel?
Activity: Divide the students into small groups...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Reading: Literature RL.9-10.10, 11-12.3, 11-12.10
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.7, 11-12.7
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